The Warner sun. (Warner, Brown Co., Dakota [S.D.]) 1885-1???, 1887-04-22

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penter, Gary; Harley NJ. Stevens, Bis
marCk; J. B. Hammond, DeadwOOd.
First Assistant Postmaster General
Stevenson is confined to his bed by a pain
full abscess which has formed in his right
ear. He is not seriously i'll.
Senator Cameron has sold u hali block Of
real estate in Washington for 500 . that
four years ago he bought for S33, 600. Real
estate speculation seems to be part OF a
senator's business. JOhn Sherman has
made large amounts in this way, and what
fortune General Logan left to his family
lac accrued from fortunate lnYestmentsln
national capital property.
Columbia college, New York, celebrated
the Tooth anniversary OF the establish
ment OF the i'll Institution under its present
name, at the Metropolitan opera house on
the 18th. Literary, musical and religious
exercises were held. Frederick r. CoudeTt,
OF the class OF 1850, delivered the Grafton.
Alumni from all parts Of the country were
present, as were also representatives from
many Of the American seats OF learning.
At Cincinnati, the jury in the case OF
John B. Mannix, formerly assignee OF
Archbishop Purcell, after remaining out
thirty hours reported a disagreement and
were discharged. He was charged with en-
b~ezzling ST. 600 from the estate.
Goodrich & Wagner, successors to Ball &
Goodrich, the oldest wholesale grocers in
Milwaukee, made a voluntary assignment
TO B. X. Miller, who furnished bonds in
$27O.OO0. This sum represents the assets.
The accomplices OF the railroad thieves
are resorting TO threats to intlmidate the
Panhandle railroad officials. Supt. Tay,
lor received a letter threatening to cut the
wires if arrests were not stopped.
At Napa, Cal, Elijah Waters and T.
Wagner engaged in o bare-knuCkle fight.
In the first round Waters was struck on
the head and fell unconscious. He re.
manned so for several hours, when he
died.
L. 4. Letter of Chicago paid 81, 600 fol-
an Elliott Indian Bible at the Brindley sale
in New York.
J. P. Taylor, aged sixty, his wife and son
Owen, aged seventeen, were struck and in.
~stantly killed by an Erie train at a cross
ing near Waverly, n. Y. Taylor was a
wealthy farmer. The accident destroyed
the entire family.
At Cincinnati, DR.. McGlynn of New York
delivered a lecture on ''The Cross OF a New
Crusade" at Music hall, under the man,
agement Of the Henry George club. On
the platform were members OF that club,
and prominent member OF the labor
| party. There were no Catholic clergymen
on the stage or in the audience. The as
sembly filled nearly half OF the large hall
and numbered perhaps 1000. DR.. Nc
Glynn followed in the main his New York
lecture, but introduced a passage referring
in caustiC terms to the Censure cast upon
him by Archbishop Elder OF Cincinnati, to
whom he attributed the first complaints
against him at Rome.
A fire destroyed the st. Augustine (Flor.)
hotel, the old Spanish cathedral, the Ed.
wards hotel, the court house, the Sinclair
block, Chamberlin's store, Mr.. Scott's res
idence and Welter's hotel. The total loss IS
$3.50, 900. The loss on the St. Augustine no,
tel is 500, 600. The insurance had just ex.
pired. The ninety guests and forty SER
wants in the st. Augustine hotel all escaped
except Bridget Barry, a laundry woman,
who was burned to death. The old Span.
ish cathedral was just west OF the st. An.
g~ustine house. The roof caught fire and
soon fell, destroying all the historical rel.
les in the interior. The old cathedral was
built in 1898 and was in use for purposes
of worship up to the time OF its destruc.
ton.
At Missoula, Mont, a fire broke out in
the city jail totally consuming the jail and
/ one prisoner who had been locked up. 1t
is supposed he set fire to the Jail aud with.
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suicide, which was neutrality-suspicious..
He gave his name as Frank Chambers, and
was arrested for vagrancy. He was TWEEN.
ty-five years OF age. ....s.
An entire election board is arrested It
Jersey City for ballot box frauds.
The cases of Voice and O'Neil, the 40
policemen indicted at East st. Louis, ILL.,,
for the murder of Mayor Bowman, have
been nolle pressed.
The old house OF Kirkpatrick, Kinzie &
CO., tanners, Philadelphia, has suspended.
Liabilities $500. 600.
Ella Wheeler Wilcox has returned from
Havana, and says that city has too many
bad smells to be called celestial"
Senator Dawes notified the sergeant-at.
arms oil the lena that the subcommittee
of the senate committee on Indian affairs
will be ready to start for the Northwest
the latter partof May. The subcommittee,
offered by Senator Morgan in the senate
during the last days OF the session, Is
authorized to investigate the adminstra-
ton OF affairs by Indian agents on tue
northern border, especially the conduct OF
| Agent Sheehan at White Earth agency in
Minnesota. The subcommittee ~consists
OF Senator Dawes, Sabin ard Morgan.
At Minneapolis, in the divorce suits Of
Alice Mitchell VS.. Charles 4. Mitchell and
Lillian Felt VS.. Jay III. Felt, judgment was
given Tor the Plaintiffs.
The Atlanta on her trial trip attained
an average speed OF 15k knots an hour,
which is satisfactory to the navy depart
ment.
Judge Cooley, president Of the interstate
commerce commission, has returned ia.
Washington. 1t ie stated that the com
mission has ruled that nothing in the law
prohibits granting OF excursion rates by
railroad companies, which will relieve the
| mananamant Of the Natinnal Drill aasncin.